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Event and festival funding - Seed Events and Festivals Funding and Sponsorship Round 1
Tender ID: 607043
Tender Details
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Tender #:
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Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
26 February 2026
Closing Date:
24 April 2026
Tender Description
Council supports event organisers and community groups to deliver events, festivals, sporting celebrations and conferences across the city, which benefit the community and support the outcomes of our Event and Festival Strategy and Action Plan 2024-2028(PDF, 9MB).
The program aims to fund meaningful, creative and high-quality events for our community and visitors.
Seed Funding and Sponsorship is prioritised for events and festivals that:
- celebrate community and Lake Macquarie's unique culture and identity
- assist in building diverse and economically strong communities
- are attractive to visitors
- are engaging, surprising and entertaining
Round 1
| Funding category | Round one applications open/close | Outcome known | For events held within |
| Seed Events and Festivals Funding and Sponsorship | 9 March - 24 April 2026 | 30 June 2026 | 10 July 2026 - July 2027 |
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